Indoor Dining

• ‘It’s been a tough road opening, closing’: Durham restaurant reacts to Ontario’s reopening

  Monday marks the first day of Ontario's step to easing COVID-19 restrictions and Durham-area businesses and patrons hope they continue to lift.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2022
  
• Ontario to begin lifting COVID-19 restrictions on Jan. 31

  The Ontario government is easing COVID-19 restrictions on some businesses — including restaurants and gyms — beginning Jan. 31.

  Health

  Jan 20, 2022
  
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• COVID-19: Some Toronto restaurants proactively moving back to takeout model as Omicron spreads

  Victoria Bazan, owner of a west Toronto seafood restaurant and fish shop, has chosen to close her indoor dining in the face of the rapidly spreading Omicron variant.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021
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• Saskatoon hospitality industry reacts to proof of COVID-19 vaccine mandate

  Restaurants are seeing less business, however, employees in the hospitality industry are feeling safer with the proof of vaccine mandate.

  Consumer

  Oct 6, 2021
• Kingston businesses excited for Ontario’s accelerated reopening

  With Step 3 of the province's reopening plan bumped up by a week, local businesses are ready to take advantage.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2021
• COVID-19: Nova Scotia restaurants get heads-up on partial reopening, scramble to rehire staff

  Indoor dining has been non-existent for seven weeks now, during the province's third wave of COVID-19.

  Health

  Jun 14, 2021
• City of Penticton fast-tracks permits for extra patio space amid indoor dining shutdown

  Penticton has fast-tracked its plan to expand patio spaces for downtown businesses on the 200 block of Martin Street, to allow for outdoor dining amid COVID-19 restrictions.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2021
• Restaurant industry calls on financial support from Ontario government

  Ontario's restaurant industry is demanding the provincial government pick up a $100-million tab following the abrupt closure of indoor and outdoor dining last week.

  Health

  Apr 6, 2021
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• Okanagan restaurant owners adapting to indoor-dining restrictions

  Many B.C. establishments have had to change their businesses to accommodate more outdoor seating, to mitigate some of the revenue which has been lost due to the health orders.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2021
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• ‘Get out!’: Crowd chants health inspectors out of B.C. restaurant breaking COVID-19 health order

  Video posted to Facebook shows what appears to be Vancouver Coastal Health staff leaving a Vancouver restaurant after diners turn on them, chanting "Get out!"

  Health

  Apr 4, 2021